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Japan occupies Manchuria
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Germany Invades Poland, starting World War II officially
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Germany's attempt to gain air superiority over Britain
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Germany, Italy, and Japan sign the Tripartite pact
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Japan bombs U.S. Naval base in Pearl Harbor, Hawaii
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German officials met to discuss the Final Solution
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The day that allied forces stormed Normandy
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The Big Three meet in Potsdam to agreee to Germany's surrender
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America drops the two atomic bombs on Hiroshima and Nagasaki
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The day Japan surrendered
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PResident Truman's attemt at containing Communism
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US plan to lend aid to a destroyed Europe
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Joseph Stalin Dies
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Mutual defensive organazation between the communist powers
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Russians launched SPutnik-1 into orbit
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Failed attack on Cuba by Kennedy